2016 Archives - Page 4 of 5 - USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health

03/09/16 – Innovative approaches in cervical cancer prevention in Mexico: Global implications

Posted on March 3, 2016March 18, 2016

Join the Center for Health Equity in the Americas, USC Institute for Global Health and the Institute for Prevention Research for a discussion of innovative approaches to cervical cancer prevention in Mexico. (more…)... read more →

03/31/16 – Screening & Discussion: No Más Bebés

Posted on February 26, 2016August 21, 2018

No Más Bebés tells the story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were ste... read more →

USC students compete in cross-campus health challenge

Posted on February 25, 2016March 18, 2016

For the fifth year, nearly 100 USC students from 10 colleges focused on pressing issues at the USC Global Health Case Competition. (more…)... read more →

03/02/16 — Info Session: Learn about Saha’s Positions in Ghana

Posted on February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

Saha Global is hosting a virtual info session on Wednesday, March 2, for students to learn about its entrepreneurship program in rural villages in Ghana. (more…)... read more →

Professor Laura Ferguson joins Reproductive Health Matters as Associate Editor

Posted on February 10, 2016August 21, 2018

Based on her diverse expertise related to sexual and reproductive health and rights, Professor Laura Ferguson has been appointed as an associate editor of Reproductive Health Matters. (more…)... read more →

Webinar: Global Health, Safety and Security for Deploying Students, Staff, and Clinicians Overseas

Posted on February 10, 2016February 22, 2016

Global health work and training in underserved areas presents unique opportunities to serve and to learn, but also increases exposure to safety risks. (more…)... read more →

Sexuality, Health & Human Rights Event Videos Now Available

Posted on February 10, 2016August 21, 2018

A wealth of insights and valuable discussions from the two-day event, "Sexuality, Health and Human Rights: Fulfilling the Promise of Health and Human Rights for All" in October is now available to experience online. (more&hel... read more →

Health and Human Rights: Overview

Posted on February 9, 2016August 25, 2018

Human rights add value to the concrete work of public health in myriad ways. Of the institutions and individuals engaged in these efforts some take health as an entry point, others take human rights but no one approach has pr... read more →

Baby cereals overlooked in assessment of Vietnam child nutrition

Posted on February 3, 2016August 25, 2018

The World Health Organization's standardized questionnaire for assessing infant and young child feeding practices does not include commercial baby cereals, which are derived from several food groups and are fortified with mic... read more →

VIDEO: Sexuality, Health, and Human Rights: Fulfilling the Promise of Health & Human Rights for All

Posted on January 15, 2016August 21, 2018

In November the Program on Global Health & Human Rights, in partnership with Occidental College, hosted the two-day panelist discussion, “Sexuality, Health and Human Rights: Fulfilling the Promise of Health and Human R... read more →